Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Greenwich Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician Student Extern - Greenwich Animal Hospital

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At Greenwich Animal Hospital, we are seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine. Joining our team means committing to the highest standards of care, reflected in our status as an AAHA‑Accredited practice. The community recognizes our commitment, evidenced by our excellent Google rating of 4.7 stars. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where every teammate feels valued and inspired to deliver outstanding patient care.

This is an exceptional opportunity for you to do your best work alongside some of the industry’s most talented individuals. We believe that supporting you professionally is central to providing exceptional medicine. As part of a broader network, Greenwich Animal Hospital offers stability and resources designed to help you grow your career. We actively foster a culture of education and mentorship, ensuring all teammates have access to development programs.

Whether your goal is to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or master a new clinical skill, we provide the pathways and support you need to succeed and achieve your long‑term career goals. Our focus is strictly on delivering high‑quality small animal care, including essential urgent care services for our community. Being AAHA‑Accredited ensures that our medical protocols, facility, and equipment are routinely held to the highest possible standards.

Furthermore, our clinical teams benefit from access to internal specialty consultations and cutting‑edge resources provided by our larger organization. This robust support structure empowers our veterinarians and technicians to pursue complex cases and continually expand the level of advanced medicine we provide to every patient.

Located in the historic and prestigious town of Greenwich, Connecticut, you will find an ideal balance of professional challenge and sophisticated coastal living. Greenwich offers scenic beauty, renowned dining, and easy access to both New York City and the tranquility of the New England coastline. This community is affluent and deeply values high‑quality service, meaning our hospital holds a respected position within the area.

Joining us in Greenwich allows you to build a fulfilling life in a premier location while focusing on meaningful work.

• Gain Practical Clinical
  
  Experience:
  
  You’ll actively assist the medical team with patient care, observe a variety of procedures, and perform technical tasks under direct supervision.
• Learn from Experienced Mentors:
  You’ll collaborate with and learn from dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support teammates, receiving guidance and feedback to enhance your skills.
• Understand Hospital Operations:
  You’ll support daily clinical functions, including patient intake and discharge processes, contributing to the smooth operation of the hospital.
• Develop Your Professional
  
  Skills:
  
  You’ll practice effective communication with team members, learn clinical protocols, and build confidence in a dynamic veterinary environment.

• Current enrollment in an AVMA CVTEA‑accredited Veterinary Technician/Nursing program.
• Eligibility to participate in an externship as required by your academic program.
• A strong desire to learn, a positive attitude, and a willingness to adapt in a clinical setting.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• The physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and restrain animals, and handle clinical instruments.

• Internship

• Part‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Veterinary Services

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